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Saturday, April 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Frederick. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of April.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Community Foundation of Frederick County announced its FY25 Rolling Grant application is open and will review applications on a rolling basis until funds are fully allocated—details on eligibility are available from the foundation.  Frederick News-Post

CRIME NEWS

  • The Frederick County Grand Jury returned 11 indictments on Friday—one charges Frederick man Kamren Trey Morgan, 36, who was arrested on March 11th after a road rage incident at Ballenger Creek Pike and English Muffin Way in which he reportedly brandished a firearm and a loaded handgun was found in his car— as the cases now move to Circuit Court for trial scheduling.  WFMD

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Frederick County Division of Aging and Independence is partnering with ClancyWorks Dance Company to offer free Creative Movement Workshops starting April 9 and running every Wednesday until June 11 that include breathing, singing and dancing exercises—classes will be held at Emmitsburg 50+ Community Center from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM and at Middletown 50+ Community Center from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM.  Frederick County

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Frederick City Council members questioned Mayor Michael O’Connor’s fiscal year 2026 budget on Thursday when they raised issues regarding employee raises and a larger reserve fund during its first public presentation—council members may push for changes as they assess the plan’s impact on city finances.  Frederick News-Post

HEALTH NEWS

  • On Thursday at 6:00 p.m. in Tuscarora Knolls, a medium-sized chocolate lab-type dog scratched a child while chasing two children near the intersection of Cameron Way and Mosby Drive—prompting the Frederick County Health Department to ask the public for help in locating the dog.  WFMD

EVENTS

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  • Wild Trail 5K & 10K

    8:30 AM – 12:30 PM — ThorpeWood — Free for club members — A beginner-friendly trail race offering a scenic course and a fun community atmosphere.

    Sun, 4/6/25

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  • Homeschool History: Paints

    1-3 p.m. — Rose Hill Manor Park & Museums — Educational fee applicable — Discover the historical significance of paints during the American Revolution in this engaging class.

    Tue, 4/8/25

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  • Asleep at the Wheel Concert

    8:00 – 9:30 PM — Weinberg Center for the Arts — $27-$42 — Experience the legendary Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel bringing Western swing and honky-tonk sounds to Frederick.

    Fri, 4/11/25

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  • Maryland Apple Blossom Cider & Mead Festival

    3-8 p.m. — Linganore Winecellars — Early bird tickets available — Celebrate local craft cider and mead while enjoying artisans, music, and food trucks.

    Sat, 4/12/25

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  • Brazilian Soccer Open Spring Break Camp

    9 a.m.-3 p.m. — Ballenger Creek Park — Not specified — Enhance soccer skills and build friendships with professional Brazilian coaches through fun and cultural activities.

    Mon, 4/14/25

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  • Circus on Ice

    4:30-6:00 p.m. — Frederick Fairgrounds — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting blend of circus thrills and icy performances in this family-friendly event.

    Wed, 4/16/25

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  • Mama's Black Sheep Featuring Sweet Leda Duo

    7-10 p.m. — Rockwell Brewery Riverside — $10 cover — Experience a night of powerful vocals and epic music with Mama's Black Sheep and Sweet Leda Duo!

    Fri, 4/18/25

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  • The Wizard of Oz - Family

    1-2:30 p.m. — Weinberg Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience a new adaptation of the beloved tale with Dorothy and friends in a magical performance.

    Sat, 4/19/25

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  • Lunch and Learn: Easter at Rose Hill

    12-1 p.m. — Rose Hill Manor Park & Museums — Cost per child, adult must accompany — Explore Easter traditions while enjoying your lunch at a charming historic venue.

    Mon, 4/21/25

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  • Resource Fair

    5-8 p.m. — Monocacy Elementary School — Free entry — Connect with representatives to explore Medicaid coverage and benefits available to members.

    Tue, 4/22/25

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